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  • Lot #4425
Lot #4424
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Lot 4425: Three Antique European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Lot 4425: Three Antique European Military Bolt Action Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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A) Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Single Shot Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Russian
Model: Berdan
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 42 Berdan
Barrel: 32 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1324
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

"1882" dated receiver. Includes socket bayonet. Bolt seizes up, requires manual cocking to function.

B) Imperial German Spandau Arsenal Model 71/84 Mauser Magazine Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Spandau
Model: 71/84
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 11 mm Mauser
Barrel: 31 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1324
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

Description:

"1886" dated receiver. "3.G.G.R./R.298." unit markings on top of buttplate. Includes bayonet and scabbard.

C) Imperial Russian Model 1870 Berdan II Single Shot Rifle

Manufacturer: Russian
Model: Berdan
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 42 Berdan
Barrel: 28 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1324
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Initials "ED" carved in right of buttstock.

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